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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, August 13th, 2017
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Abuja, Nigeria | August 2017 – President Buhari’s health challenges have sparked intrigue in Nigeria and awakened the politics of succession, which revolve around an assumed power-sharing arrangement between the northern and the southern parts of the country. This intrigue is reminiscent of what happened when former President Umaru Musa […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Sunday, August 13th, 2017
By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | August 13, 2017 – The story is told of an Emperor whose obsession with clothes is second to none. His love for clothes was so much that he spent all his money on being well dressed. He cared less about state functions like warfare, people’s welfare, recreation, […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, August 13th, 2017
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | August 13, 2017 – A lady from Akwa Ibom derisively talked about the map depicting the frontiers of Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) Biafra. The map placed her state within the boundaries of Biafra. The lady thought it was comical, and facetiously, she added, “If I am now […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, August 6th, 2017
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 6, 2017 – June 12 every year is marked as the World Day Against Child Labour. Being a member-nation of the International Labour Organisation, ILO, Nigeria also joined the rest of the world to mark the day. The ILO launched the day against child labour in 2002 […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, August 5th, 2017
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 5, 2017 – Most countries create their destinies around their pleasant or tragic memories. They document and engrave the experiences they collectively share from such incident. I think every important historical event ought to unify a people and foster deeper understanding among themselves. Most developed climes understand the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, August 1st, 2017
By Olakekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | August 1, 2017 – It has become a pastime for me to write about political parties and movements since I submitted my first degree dissertation, Political Parties and Democratization: The Effects of Party Politics on Nigeria’s Democratic Experience (2003-2011) at the Department of Political Science, Obafemi Awolowo […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, August 1st, 2017
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Abuja, Nigeria | August 1, 2017 – Restructuring is currently the buzzword in the country. But it is just an important-sounding but empty technical word, which means little other than to give false impression to ordinary folks that one holds the magic wand that will make all the problems in […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Thursday, July 13th, 2017
By Dr. David Leffler | NNP | July 13, 2017 – By Dr. David Leffler Russia, Ukraine and the United States are all suffering the effects of too high levels of collective stress. US President Donald Trump recently met with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in hopes of reducing tensions between Russia and Ukraine and said […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
By Undung Pam | Jos, Nigeria | July 1, 2017 –Each time I read an article written by Dele Sobowale, and I have read more than a few, I often find myself asking, whose side is he on? What exactly is he talking about? Never have I read one man’s work filled with so much […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | July 1, 2017 – The TV footage showed the two leaders of the National Assembly, the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara exited Aso Rock. They were resplendent in their light-colored agbadas. The trappings and pomp of their powers and […]
